Warning lights
Signals from the annual accounts, the CBE and the Official Gazette, each with its threshold and source. No score, no verdict.
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Negative equity NBB
More debt than assets in 1 of the last 4 fiscal years.
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Two loss years in a row NBB
Negative result in 2024 and 2025.
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Tight liquidity NBB
Cash and receivables cover 26 % of short-term debt in 2025; threshold 65 %.
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Busy address KBO
123 other companies have their registered office at the same address; threshold 10.
Financials
Financial year 2025
BEN'S CAFE from Evere, company number BE0448376461, closed financial year 2025 with a result of € -458,420 after tax. For that financial year BEN'S CAFE recorded a gross margin of € 399,399 and equity of € -426,943. Compared with financial year 2024, the result moved from € -19,376 to € -458,420. The company made a loss. More debts than assets. High debts against a small own buffer. The most recent annual accounts were filed with the National Bank of Belgium on May 29, 2026.
€ -426,943
▼ € 458,420 vs 2024
Assets minus debts, by the books. What is left if everything were sold and paid today.
€ -458,420
▼ 2266 % more loss than in 2024
Profit after tax over the fiscal year.
€ 21,007
▼ 88% vs 2024
Cash and bank balances on the last day of the fiscal year.
Loss, nothing to pay out
Reserves fell to € -555,543.
People and assets in 2025
€ 499,534
Payroll staff only. What the director pays themselves is already netted into the gross margin and is not shown separately in the accounts.
€ 26,413
▲ 63% vs 2024
Book value of vehicles, furniture and equipment.
Debts at end 2025
€ 23,184
Loans from banks and other lenders, long and short.
€ 96,679
▼ 58% vs 2024
Supplier invoices still open on the last day of the fiscal year.
€ 578,765
▲ 140% vs 2024
Taxes, VAT and social contributions still to pay.
| 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Change 2024 → 2025 | |
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| Gross margin | € 497,056 | € 434,834 | € 518,478 | € 399,399 | ▼ 23% |
| Profit after taxes | € 14,160 | € -35,906 | € -19,376 | € -458,420 | ▼ € 439,044 |
| Equity | € 86,759 | € 50,853 | € 31,477 | € -426,943 | ▼ € 458,420 |
| Total debts | € 347,257 | € 333,039 | € 484,504 | € 698,628 | ▲ 44% |
| Cash | € 227,187 | € 66,747 | € 177,182 | € 21,007 | ▼ 88% |
| Retained profit | € -41,841 | € -77,747 | € -97,123 | € -555,543 | ▼ € 458,420 |
| Bank debt | € 8,561 | € 0 | € 0 | € 23,184 | |
| Balance sheet total | € 434,016 | € 383,892 | € 515,982 | € 271,686 | ▼ 47% |
| Employees (FTE) | 17.2 | 435,081.7 | - | - |
Key figures of BEN'S CAFE, fiscal years 2022 to 2025, from the annual accounts filed with the National Bank of Belgium.Next annual account (fiscal year 2026) expected before 31 July 2027.
What happened to BEN'S CAFE?
What happened at BEN'S CAFE in recent years, according to the Belgian Official Gazette, the CBE and the National Bank:
- New annual accounts for financial year 2024: loss of € 19,376. filed late Source: NBB ↗
- New establishment in Tongeren-Borgloon. KBO
- Start of the company according to the CBE. KBO
In short
From € 14,160 profit in 2022 to € 458,420 loss in 2025.
Best year ever: 2022, with € 14,160 profit.
On average € 0 of value added per employee in 2023.
Management
The stake of HOWBAY comes from that shareholder’s own annual accounts; small companies do not report their shareholders themselves.
BEN'S CAFEBehind BEN'S CAFE is Georges HOAREAU. The shares are held by HOWBAY.
Directors
According to the 2025 annual accounts
Shareholders
Participations
No participations in other companies reported.
Establishments
Establishment units
Physical locations of this company
Goede Herderstraat 54 box A001
1140 Evere
Grote Markt 11
3700 Tongeren-Borgloon
Active since 7 December 1992
Who else lives here?
A building full of entrepreneurs or one very busy letterbox? Another 123 companies are registered at this address.
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What is an establishment unit? An establishment unit is a geographically identifiable place where activities of the enterprise are carried out.
Details
- Company number
- 0448.376.461
- VAT number
- BE 0448.376.461
- Registered office
- Goede Herderstraat 54 bus A001, 1140 Evere
- Names & denominations
- BEN'S CAFE
- Enterprise type
- Rechtspersoon
- Legal form
- Public limited company
- Legal situation
- Normale toestand
- Start date
- 2 October 1992
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